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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1966
Page
4
Post office entry on S Broad St at First Ave Middletown Ohio lists second class mail matter. Rates shown for local and suburban subscriptions with weekly and annual options and foreign delivery details. Published daily by News Journal Inc founded 1857.
The article surveys historic calls for national service from ancient Greece to modern times. It notes President Johnson's hint at citizen soldiers and nonmilitary service as a draft supplement, contrasts with McNamara and Eisenhower proposals, and discusses Congress and the idea of a broad compulsory service system as a radical shift.
The last of the Lloyd Georges dies Megan Lloyd George daughter of the British premier. Her passing recalls her father David Lloyd George with a noted but marred public career. He rose to heights and suffered a sharp decline due to distrust of his self serving image.
Mike Morgan Jr plans a senior year at the University of Pennsylvania after summers as a house parent for juvenile delinquents. He recalls troubled youths Roger 12 Shorty and Will, their hurts, and how kindness opens talks and reveals grim truths about home, trust, and escape.
Washington report cites Gus Hall interview in Moscow claiming many DuBois Clubs members joined the Communist Party. The piece notes Justice Department labeling the clubs subversive and critiques Congress for not exposing such activity while debating anti-enemy aid laws. It argues liberal opposition hampers investigations into subversive groups.
The text attacks Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach for saying riots were not planned by left wing elements. It accuses him of astigmatism and cites named agitators from Watts Harlem Jersey City Chicago and other cities. It calls for correcting his statement and lists individuals tied to radical groups and violent actions.
William F. Buckley Jr. will begin his Middletown Journal debut on Tuesday in the editorial page. A radical conservative and publisher of National Review, he replaces the late Fulton Lewis Jr. and promises to provoke thought with his sharp, fiery prose.
Senator Kennedy used two weeks of Senate hearings to push Johnson’s demonstration cities bill while portraying himself as a proponent of federal help for big cities. The administration faced floor-managing troubles and trimmed the funding request from 2.3 billion over five years to 1.2 billion over three years.
Sen Ribicoff and Sen Kennedy lead subcommittee hearings on urban decay as administration witnesses face sharp questions. Kennedy accuses lack of city program and asserts rising city aid, while Katzenbach urges patience before rapid action amid a bill inching through the Senate.
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